CAIN v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 3958.

116 F.Supp. 150 (1953)

CAIN v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

November 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. B. Hamilton, Dimick & Hamilton, Shreveport, La., for plaintiff.

T. Fitzhugh Wilson, Mason P. Gilfoil, Shreveport, La., for defendant.


DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.

This is a case which strongly appeals to the sympathy of the court.

Plaintiff is the widow, since re-married, of a soldier in the United States Army who was captured in the Philippines and imprisoned by the Japanese during World War II. He was taken prisoner in early 1942 and endured the "Bataan Death March", as well as other forms of torture. While he was held in various Japanese prison...

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